Interview with Nick McGregor, April 15, 2012

Project: Student Projects: ENG 205: Intermediate Composition Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Nick McGregor is a long-time soccer player from Woodford County High School and is currently a sophomore at the University of Kentucky studying engineering. In this interview, he discusses his time as a collegiate soccer player, his decision to quit soccer, and his life in a fraternity afterward. Nick also talks about his political beliefs and how they have changed since high school, and what it means to be a citizen in this community. Throughout the interview, he discusses the hectic life of a student-athlete and how his experiences changed his beliefs.

Interview Accession

2017oh014_sp030

Interviewee Name

Nick McGregor

Interviewer Name

Tyler Hayes

Interview Date

2012-04-15

Interview Keyword

Woodford County High School UK soccer Libertarian Politics Philanthropy Fraternities Student athletes Greek life Citizenship Ian Collins Jeff Chaney Kappa Sigma Delta Tau Delta Phi Delta Special Olympics

Interview LC Subject

University of Kentucky

Interview Rights

All rights to the interviews, including but not restricted to legal title, copyrights and literary property rights, have been transferred to the University of Kentucky Libraries.

Interview Usage

Interviews may only be reproduced with permission from Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Restriction

No Restrictions

Interviews may only be reproduced with permission from Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

All rights to the interviews, including but not restricted to legal title, copyrights and literary property rights, have been transferred to the University of Kentucky Libraries.

Add this interview to your cart in order to begin the process of requesting access to a copy of and/or permission to reproduce interview(s).

MLA: APA: Chicago:

McGregor, Nick Interview by Tyler Hayes. 15 Apr. 2012. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

McGregor, N. (2012, April 15). Interview by T. Hayes. Student Projects: ENG 205: Intermediate Composition Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

McGregor, Nick, interview by Tyler Hayes. April 15, 2012, Student Projects: ENG 205: Intermediate Composition Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

You may come across language in UK Libraries Special Collections Research Center collections and online resources that you find harmful or offensive. SCRC collects materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. These materials document the time period when they were created and the view of their creator. As a result, some may demonstrate racist and offensive views that do not reflect the values of UK Libraries.

If you find description with problematic language that you think SCRC should review, please contact us at SCRC@uky.edu.

Persistent Link for this Record: https://kentuckyoralhistory.org/ark:/16417/xt7nvx06164s